Local News
09:41am Fri 09 Dec, 2016
The colour of their jackets is really the only thing that sets these men apart. David Lawrence, in his sober green jacket, plays in the Tauranga Brass band. He's... Read More
01:00pm Mon 05 Dec, 2016
As Bay families arrive at Bethlehem College's front fields on Saturday, December 17, to watch 'A Night Before Christmas' they won't be the only ones benefitting... Read More
08:49am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
A Kiwi tenor superstar who's enthralled audiences at New York's Carnegie Hall and London's Royal Opera House is heading to Tauranga. Opus Orchestra's 'An Evening... Read More
08:43am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
'Til we kissed, I never knew the years that I has wasted… 'Til we kissed, I never knew the kisses that I had tasted…” What an aphrodisiac those... Read More
08:42am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
They've done it once, twice, thrice and more. And this year muscles, hotties and classics will be putting rubber to the road for the 12th year in a row. The Tauranga... Read More
08:41am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
Whether they're doing it for fun or taking it very seriously - there's going to be a bunch of Santas in full jolly regalia running around the base of Mauao this... Read More
08:31am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
Your kid wants to be a drummer. Your investigations conclude it will cost $500 to $6000 for a starter drum kit, plus $11.99 for a pair of super-duper-you-beaut... Read More
08:26am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
She endured the heartbreak of losing three babies before term. Nature had been cruel to Patsy Richardson-Flood. Or Whaea Patsy as she's known. 'I was destined never... Read More
08:23am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
Urban sprawl has crept along Papamoa Beach and invaded naked space where the naturists, the nudists, have gallivanted in the buff for decades. And it's caused a... Read More
11:30am Fri 25 Nov, 2016
Being society's self- appointed animal guardians is an expensive and demanding responsibility. That's why the SPCA is constantly looking at ways to help finance... Read More
11:26am Fri 25 Nov, 2016
The statistics should jolt us. Two out of three New Zealanders are affected in some way by dementia, 60,000 Kiwis have been diagnosed and by the year 2050, there... Read More
11:21am Fri 25 Nov, 2016
Consumer NZ's latest research shows Pak'nSave is the cheapest place to grocery shop. The 1st Tauranga Brownie Unit, our very own pink shirted consumer crusaders... Read More